Player Dossier

2021-2025

Troy

Rara Thomas

WR • 6'2" • 208 lbs • Eufaula, AL, USA

Vertical playmakerExplosive finisher

Rara Thomas reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Usage / Role

33%

Rotational offensive role

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Impact Production

47

Developing production for a receiver

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Reliability

70

Reliable weekly contributor

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Star Power

44

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2025 Postseason · Troy

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Snapshot

Career Teams
3
Unique Seasons
5
Program Path
Mississippi State • Georgia • Troy
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Southern Miss

Player Story

Rara Thomas built his college career from 2021 through 2025 as a wide receiver from Eufaula, AL wearing No. 7, spending time with Georgia, Mississippi State, and Troy. The clearest part of Rara Thomas' career was his...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2022 · Rating 0.9

Boone · Orlando, FL

Committed To
Georgia
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2022

Rara Thomas, WR. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2025 Postseason · Troy. Rara Thomas reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Receiving yards
1,890
Receptions
124
Touchdowns
18

Quick Answers

Rara Thomas quick answers

Latest team and position
Troy · WR
Career Receiving Yards
1,890
Tracked sample
5 unique seasons · 7 entries · 43 games
Best season
2025 Postseason · Troy
Top game
Southern Miss
Recruit profile
4-star · Boone · Georgia
High school pipeline
Boone · 19 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
Latest roster
No. 7 · Senior
2025 Receiving yards rank
629 receiving yards · WR 135th (top 13%) · Sun Belt 15th (top 8%) · National 139th (top 7%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesRecRec YdsTDOverall
2021 PostseasonMississippi State7232151.5
2021 Regular SeasonMississippi State716220451.5
2022 Regular SeasonMississippi State1244626770
2023 Regular SeasonGeorgia1123383161.2
2024 Regular SeasonGeorgia0-00-
2025 PostseasonTroy13552073.3
2025 Regular SeasonTroy1334577573.3

Related Context

Transfer Portal History

Matched portal movement

SeasonPathMovementValueDate
2025Georgia to UnlistedP4 to Unlisted19.6Mar 26, 2025
2023Mississippi State to GeorgiaP4 to P486.3Dec 5, 2022

Rara Thomas played WR for Mississippi State, Georgia, and Troy. Across 5 tracked seasons, Rara Thomas recorded 39 rushing yards, 1,890 receiving yards, and 18 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2022 with Mississippi State.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2025 Postseason

Troy paired 629 primary output with 81.4 efficiency.

Supporting note

2025 Postseason role shape

target-driven usage with 81.4 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2025 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Multi-stop career journey

Production spans 3 team stops, with role shifts visible across Mississippi State, Georgia, Troy.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Southern Miss

Win with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

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Season Explorer

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2025 Postseason · Troy

Games

13

Receiving Yards / G

48.4

Efficiency

81.4

Usage

16.4

Consistency

57

Best Game by takeover score

Southern Miss

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Jacksonville State: 52. Nicholls: 7. Clemson: 40. Buffalo: 78. South Alabama: 25. Texas State: 81. UL Monroe: 9. Louisiana: 36. Arkansas State: 31. Old Dominion: 20. Georgia State: 50. Southern Miss: 118. James Madison: 82

Volume vs Efficiency

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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Jacksonville State: 5 by 69.3. Nicholls: 1 by 46.7. Clemson: 4 by 66.7. Buffalo: 5 by 100. South Alabama: 1 by 100. Texas State: 3 by 100. UL Monroe: 1 by 60. Louisiana: 3 by 80. Arkansas State: 3 by 68.9. Old Dominion: 2 by 66.7. Georgia State: 3 by 100. Southern Miss: 5 by 100. James Madison: 3 by 100

Split Comparison

Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.

Wins50.5 · Games = 8 · +5.5 vs Losses
Losses45 · Games = 5 · -5.5 vs Wins

Game Log

Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.

13 games

Featured metric

Receiving Yards

Top game by takeover score

Southern Miss

Best efficiency game

100 vs James Madison

Result
Wed 12/17@ Jacksonville StateL 13-175528.310.40017
Sat 12/6@ James MadisonL 14-3138221.327.30043
Sat 11/29@ Southern Miss100 receiving yards · 2+ TDW 28-18511819.623.60275
Sat 11/22vs Georgia StateW 31-1935016.716.70034
Fri 11/14@ Old DominionL 0-332201010010
Sun 11/2vs Arkansas StateL 10-2333110.310.30024
Sat 10/25vs LouisianaW 35-233361212015
Sat 10/18@ UL MonroeW 37-14194909
Sun 10/12@ Texas StateW 48-413812727157
Sat 10/4vs South AlabamaW 31-241252525125
Sat 9/20@ BuffaloW 21-1757815.615.60141
Sat 9/6@ ClemsonL 16-274401010019
Sat 8/30vs NichollsW 38-20177707

Player Story

Rara Thomas story

Rara Thomas built his college career from 2021 through 2025 as a wide receiver from Eufaula, AL wearing No. 7, spending time with Georgia, Mississippi State, and Troy. The clearest part of Rara Thomas' career was his receiving role: 124 catches, 1,890 receiving yards, 18 touchdowns, and 39 rushing yards across 43 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2022 with Mississippi State. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.

The value of the career arc is that it connects production to role, not just a name on a roster. His career also includes 39 rushing yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 43 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Georgia, Mississippi State, and Troy.

The arc is straightforward: Rara Thomas moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.

Career Arc

Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.

  1. 1

    Mississippi State

    2021-2022

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    Georgia

    2023-2024

    Peak year stop

  3. 3

    Troy

    2025

    Final stop

Season Value Progression

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SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2021 PostseasonMississippi State25280.46.6
2021 Regular SeasonMississippi State25280.46.60
2022 Regular SeasonMississippi State62684.811.2374
2023 Regular SeasonGeorgia38387.98.3-243
2024 Regular SeasonGeorgia0-383
2025 PostseasonTroy62981.416.4629
2025 Regular SeasonTroy62981.416.40

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ No. 94 Southern Miss

Week 14 · W 28-18 · Conference game

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

118

Receiving Yards

88.9 takeover

118 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#2

vs Texas A&M

Week 5 · W 42-24 · Conference game

134

Receiving Yards

84.6 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

134 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#3

@ No. 95 Buffalo

Week 4 · W 21-17

78

Receiving Yards

84.6 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

78 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#4

@ Arkansas

Week 10 · L 28-31 · Conference game

63

Receiving Yards

79 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

63 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#5

vs Kentucky

Week 6 · W 51-13 · Conference game

63

Receiving Yards

78.2 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

63 receiving yards with a 84 efficiency score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2025 Postseason · Troy

629 primary output · 81.4 efficiency · 16.4 usage

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#2

2025 Regular Season · Troy

73.3

629 primary · 81.4 efficiency · 16.4 usage

#3

2022 Regular Season · Mississippi State

70

626 primary · 84.8 efficiency · 11.2 usage

Milestones

2

100+ receiving yards

1

8+ catch outings

3

2+ TD games